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PHOTOS SPARK CONVERSATIONS
What do you think their role is here?
Why might peacekeepers be needed in certain regions?
LET'S LEARN!
Useful Words/Phrases
- peacekeeping
- diplomacy
- sanctions
- ceasefire
- resolution
- humanitarian aid
- conflict resolution
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Direction: Discuss the following questions with your mentor and share about yourself. Make sure to answer in complete sentences.
- What do you think is the main purpose of the UN’s peacekeeping missions?
- How does the UN help countries resolve conflicts?
- Why is diplomacy important in maintaining global peace?
- Can you think of a time when peacekeepers were needed to prevent further conflict?
- Why might some countries or groups oppose UN peacekeeping efforts?
- How does humanitarian aid help to support peace in conflict-affected areas?
Let's Practice!
Direction: Create a question using the vocabulary discussed.
Situation:
1. Consider peacekeeping and conflict resolution. Formulate a question about their importance in global stability.
Situation:
2. Think about humanitarian aid. Ask about its role in the UN’s mission.
Situation:
3. Think about sanctions and diplomacy. Frame a question on how these tools are used in peace efforts.